PRE-EXISTING Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word pre-existing. (opposite meanings)

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Definition of PRE-EXISTING


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	active				adjectiveadj
	adjective • tending to become more severe or wider in scope • disposed to take action or effectuate change • characterized by energetic activity • exerting influence or producing a change or effect • full of activity or engaged in continuous activity • (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions • expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: • (used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being • (of e.g. volcanoes) capable of erupting • (of e.g. volcanoes) erupting or liable to erupt • engaged in full-time work noun • chemical agent capable of activity • the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb • a person who is a participating member of an organization adjective satellite • engaged in or ready for military or naval operations • taking part in an activity • in operation
	contemporary				adjectiveadj
	noun • a person of nearly the same age as another adjective satellite • characteristic of the present • belonging to the present time • occurring in the same period of time
	current				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • occurring in or belonging to the present time noun • a flow of electricity through a conductor • a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) • dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
	existing				adjectiveadj
	adjective • having existence or being or actuality adjective satellite • presently existing • existing in something specified
	fresh				adjectiveadj
	adjective • recently made, produced, or harvested • not canned or otherwise preserved • not containing or composed of salt water adverb • very recently adjective satellite • (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again • imparting vitality and energy • original and of a kind not seen before • having recently calved and therefore able to give milk • with restored energy • not soured or preserved • free from impurities • not yet used or soiled • improperly forward or bold
	immediate				adjectiveadj
	adjective • having no intervening medium adjective satellite • of the present time and place • very close or connected in space or time • immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect • performed with little or no delay
	modern				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages noun • a contemporary person • a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes adjective satellite • used of a living language; being the current stage in its development • relating to a recently developed fashion or style • characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture • ahead of the times
	new				adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
	adjective • not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered • unaffected by use or exposure adverb • very recently adjective satellite • in use after medieval times • used of a living language; being the current stage in its development • original and of a kind not seen before • lacking training or experience • having no previous example or precedent or parallel • other than the former one(s); different • (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity • (often followed by `to') unfamiliar
	present				verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
	adjective • temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration • being or existing in a specified place noun • the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech • something presented as a gift • a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking verb • give an exhibition of to an interested audience • bring forward and present to the mind • perform (a play), especially on a stage • hand over formally • offer for others to consider • give, especially as an honor or reward • give as a present; make a gift of • deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) • cause to come to know personally • represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture • present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize • formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. • recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
	recent				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	noun • approximately the last 10,000 years adjective satellite • new • of the immediate past or just previous to the present time